Human Sacrifice, Militarism, and Rulership: Materialization of State Ideology at the Feathered Serpent Pyramid, Teotihuacan
(Part of the New Studies in Archaeology Series)
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Teotihuacan was one of the earliest and more populous preColumbian cities, and the Feathered Serpent was its vital monument, erected circa 200 AD. This work explores the religious meanings and political implications of the pyramid with meticulous and thorough analyses of substantially new excavation data. Challenging the traditional view of the city as a legendary, sacred, or anonymously-governed centre, the book provides significant new insights...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:052178056X
ISBN13:9780521780568
Release Date:April 2005
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:300 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 7.1" x 9.9"
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